Heavy Snow in Western Kent, Rhode Island

Heavy Snow April 4, 2016 · Western Kent, Rhode Island

What the National Weather Service wrote

Six to seven inches of snow fell across western Kent County.

The wider storm

Low pressure approaching from the west brought warm air advection over an anomalously cold air mass at the surface. This resulted in another round of early April snow across much of southern New England.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 628701. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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